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reviews
Why guests love it
- Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
- Free parking available on-site
- Snorkelling
What guests say
"Staff: 9.4/10"
"Facilities: 8.5/10"
"Cleanliness: 8.7/10"
"Comfort: 8.8/10"
Facilities
Room Types
Bungalow Double Bed With Air Condition
Bungalow with Garden View
One-Bedroom Bungalow
Family Bungalow
Bungalow with Patio
Budget Bungalow
Lanta New Coconut Bungalow brings that authentic Thai island vibe to Saladan, the main hub of Koh Lanta. You’re right in the action here – Saladan is where the ferries dock and the local life happens, giving you easy access to restaurants, shops, and transport connections without feeling touristy or overdeveloped.
The property’s real strength lies in its variety of traditional bungalow accommodations and that knockout staff service (9.4/10 from guests). You can choose from air-conditioned doubles, garden view units, or stretch out in the Family Bungalow that sleeps four. The snorkeling opportunities right from the property set it apart from typical Koh Lanta stays – most places require you to book tours or travel to other beaches for decent underwater action.
Insider Tip: Check-in runs until 10 PM, which is perfect if you’re catching the later ferries from Krabi or Phi Phi. Many island properties cut off check-in much earlier.
This 3-star spot works well for travelers who want genuine island charm without luxury resort pricing. The 8.6/10 Booking.com rating reflects solid fundamentals – guests consistently praise cleanliness (8.7) and comfort (8.8). Don’t expect boutique design or spa services, but you’ll get reliable Thai hospitality and a proper island experience. Families particularly appreciate the larger bungalow option and safe, local atmosphere.
Saladan’s ferry pier location means you’re perfectly positioned for island hopping or mainland connections. The free on-site parking is genuinely useful if you’re exploring Koh Lanta by motorbike or car. While you’re not directly on a beach, the snorkeling access and central location offer good value for this part of Koh Lanta.
- Exceptional staff service (9.4/10 rating)
- Prime Saladan location near ferry connections
- On-site snorkeling opportunities
- Free parking available
- Not beachfront location
- Limited luxury amenities typical of 3-star properties
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lanta New Coconut Bungalow suitable for families?
Yes, they offer a Family Bungalow that sleeps 4 people, and the Saladan location is safe and convenient for families with good local amenities nearby.
Can I go snorkeling directly from the property?
Yes, snorkeling is available on-site, which is unusual for Saladan area accommodations and saves you booking separate tours.
How late can I check in?
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, making it convenient for late ferry arrivals to Koh Lanta.
Do all bungalows have air conditioning?
Not all rooms – they have specific 'Bungalow Double Bed With Air Condition' units, so specify this when booking if AC is important to you.